Outdoor conditions in

Cripple Creek

Colorado

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 33°Slight Chance Snow Showers16% rain82% humidityGusts 35 mph
  2. 35°Slight Chance Snow Showers16% rain75% humidityGusts 37 mph
  3. 36°Slight Chance Snow Showers16% rain72% humidityGusts 39 mph
  4. 38°Slight Chance Snow Showers16% rain67% humidityGusts 39 mph
  5. 38°Mostly Sunny12% rain64% humidityGusts 37 mph
  6. 39°Mostly Sunny8% rain59% humidityGusts 33 mph
  7. 39°Mostly Sunny4% rain59% humidityGusts 29 mph
  8. 39°Sunny3% rain54% humidityGusts 25 mph
  9. 38°Sunny1% rain54% humidityGusts 23 mph
  10. 35°Mostly Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 21 mph
  11. 29°Mostly Clear0% rain75% humidityGusts 16 mph
  12. 27°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  13. 25°Mostly Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 17 mph
  14. 25°Mostly Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 17 mph
  15. 25°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 17 mph
  16. 25°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 17 mph
  17. 24°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 24°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 22°Mostly Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 21°Mostly Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  21. 21°Mostly Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 21°Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 16 mph
  23. 21°Sunny0% rain65% humidityGusts 16 mph
  24. 23°Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
16%
Humidity
54–100%
Wind
39 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
22–84%
Wind
17 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
18–48%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
22–52%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
30–62%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 39° / 25°Today looks breezy.16% rain · Humidity 54–100% · Wind 39 mph
  2. 47° / 21°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 22–84% · Wind 17 mph
  3. 59° / 29°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 18–48% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 57° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 22–52% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 56° / 33°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 30–62% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Colorado Springs area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
31GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cripple Creek radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Radar animation for Cripple Creek, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowHigh concern

Sustained wind is 20 mph. Gusts may reach 35 mph.

Humidity
82%
Wind
20 mph
Gusts
35 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Colorado Springs

About 24 miles away, the Colorado Springs hub looks more deeply at Colorado Springs, CO. It reflects that wider area rather than Cripple Creek’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Colorado Springs area, about 30 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cripple Creek, CO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.